47 killed in China bus fireA fire on a bus in southeastern China has killed 47 people and is being investigated as a "serious criminal case", state media said on Saturday, just days after 120 people died in a fire at a poultry plant. The bus caugh More… |
Massive Jeddah transport project approvedA public transport plan for the Jeddah region, which includes a network of trains, buses and sea transport lines, has been approved by the Saudi Cabinet. The Cabinet gave instructions to impleme More… |
Seef Prop donates bus to Bahrain Deaf SocietyBahrain’s leading property company Seef Properties said it has donated a mini bus to Bahrain Deaf Society as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) Program. It is an initiative driven by the company’s charit More… |
Bahrain bus company plans expansionThe Cars Transport Corporation, Bahrain’s main bus operator, which carries around 30,000 people a day, is planning to increase that to 100,000 in the near future, said a top official. It is now in talks with the government to properly regu More… |
Hyundai rolls out new trucks, buses in BahrainFirst Motors, the official distributors of Hyundai in Bahrain, recently introduced several new models from the Korean automaker, including medium and heavy duty trucks and buses, to its commercial vehicle range. “Hyundai has been More… |
Riyadh public transport designs completedThe High Authority for the Development of Riyadh (HADR) has completed the engineering designs, technical specifications and blueprints for the two public transport projects using buses and electric trains, a report said. A 17 km-long rail More… |
MAN wins technology award for CNG city busMAN Truck & Bus Middle East and Africa, leading commercial vehicle producer, won the technology award for its MAN Lion’s City CNG bus at the third UITP Mena Congress Awards, held recently in Abu Dhabi. Based on 100 per cent CNG (compre More… |
Big demand seen for public transport solutionsDemand for public transport solutions in the Middle East will grow continuously over the next three years, according to MAN Truck and Bus Middle East. The leading bus provider predicts that the ambitious infrastructure development p More… |
MAN announces big Saudi expansionMAN Truck & Bus, one of the world's leading manufacturers of transport vehicles, has announced the expansion of its Saudi operations with launch of a new unit in Riyadh. The expansion is a response to increased market demand for tr More… |
11 killed in Syria bus bombingAn explosion killed at least 11 people on a minibus carrying prisoners in Syria's northwestern province of Idlib on Saturday, the opposition Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported. The British-based group, which monitors a 10-month- More… |








